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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2012IMAGE COMICS FOR JANUARYBEDLAM #4
story NICK SPENCER
art RILEY ROSSMO
cover FRAZER IRVING
"The Good Doctor."
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 23.
BLACKACRE #2
story DUFFY BOUDREAU
art WENDELL CAVALCANTI
cover BRIAN CHURILLA
Hull ventures deeper into the wilds of the Hinterlands to uncover a lost comrade's fate, but a savage encounter threatens to derail everything. Back in the opulent and ultramodern city-state of BlackAcre, the aggressive designs of Sinclair, an ambitious young Guardian, come to light.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 2.
BLACK KISS II #6
story / art / cover HOWARD CHAYKIN
MINISERIES CONCLUSION! It's the early aughts, and the ascent of terrorism has created jitters of every variety...not the least of which are sensual and sexual... and in the new millennium, social media puts a new spin on the concept of social disease.
24 pages, black and white, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 2.
CHANGE #2
story ALES KOT
art / cover MORGAN JESKE
Have you ever lost someone?
What if the city you lived in your entire life, the city you loved with all of your soul, the city you were inextricably connected to -- what if that city was about to die, and you were the only one who could possibly keep it alive? Sonia and W-2 will do all it takes -- but the horrors tear through the walls of reality to get at them. Dreams are crushed. New facts appear. Old alliances fall apart.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 9.
CHEW #31
story JOHN LAYMAN
art & cover ROB GUILLORY
JANUARY 23
The second half of CHEW starts here. With a funeral.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 23.
CLONE #3
story DAVID SCHULNER
art / cover JUAN JOSE RYP & FELIX SERRANO
Will Dr. Luke Taylor's descent into the government's most secretive project shed light on his origins? Or is he just the next in line to fall victim to his evil "brother?" In this country, not all clones are created equal...
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 9.
COMEBACK #3
story ED BRISSON
art / cover MICHAEL WALSH
Mark Thomas has lost Kelly, the woman he's been sent back in time to rescue. His partner Seth is MIA and his boss is demanding that Mark hunt down and kill an FBI agent in order to save RECONNECT, their illegal time travel operation.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 16.
CREATOR OWNED HEROES #8
story STEVE NILES & SCOTT MORSE, JIMMY PALMIOTTI & JUSTIN GRAY, JERRY LANDO, PAUL MOUNTS & DARWYN COOKE
art / cover DAN PANOSIAN & SCOTT MORSE
A monthly feature featuring graphic strips and material by DARWYN COOKE, plus: "LEAPING TALL BUILDINGS: INDEPENDENT SPIRITS" a profile feature by CHRISTOPHER IRVING and SETH KUSHNER featuring JAMIE & GILBERT HERNANDEZ.
"KILL SWITCH," Conclusion. The game of death continues in it's final chapter as Kill Switch, surrounded by an army of blood thirsty assassins and dealing the last issue's betrayal, vows to hunt down and punish the person responsible no matter how long it takes!
"MEATBAG," Part Two. Potbelly Sanders is dead, deceased, expired. Now Detective DeSanto is on his own, and falling further and further into darkness. Part Two of "Meatbag" concludes with a twist of bizarre noir by SCOTT MORSE and STEVE NILES in their first CREATOR-OWNED HEROES collaboration.
Interviews, contests, art galleries, con photos, and original articles, all celebrating the creator-owned spirit.
48 pages, $3.99, in stores on Jan. 2
CYBER FORCE #4
story MARC SILVESTRI & MATT HAWKINS
art KHOI PHAM & SUNNY GHO
cover MARC SILVESTRI
RIPCLAW UNLEASHED! With the aid of Velocity, Ripclaw has been able to resurrect the rebel Cyber Force faction from complete obliteration at the hands of the CDI corporation. But where can you run when you are hiding in a city that is completely owned, operated, and monitored by those who want you dead most?
32 pages, free, in stores on Jan. 15.
THE DARKNESS #111
story DAVID HINE
art / cover JEREMY HAUN
"WRATH OF THE WITCHBLADE!" Jackie crafted the world as he saw fit. For the longest time, nobody noticed. As master of the shadows, he knows that he must operate outside of the spotlight if he wants to get what he truly wants. But there are those who know the unbalance Jackie caused. Witchblade bearer Sara Pezzini knows what Jackie stole from her and the time has come for her to make Jackie pay.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 9.
DIAS DE LAS MUERTAS #1
story ALEX LINK, CHRISTOPHER LONG, DIRK MANNING
art / cover RILEY ROSSMO
Inspired by the Mexican Day of the Dead, artist extraordinaire, RILEY ROSSMO (DEBRIS, GREEN WAKE, COWBOY NINJA VIKING, REBEL BLOOD) joins forces with nine different writers over three issues to tell tall tales from beyond the grave!
This issue's writers are ALEX LINK (REBEL BLOOD), CHRISTOPHER LONG (X-Men Unlimited, Hiding In Time, Easy Way) and DIRK MANNING (NIGHTMARE WORLD, Write or Wrong). Future issues will feature stories by ED BRISSON (COMEBACK), ALEX GRECIAN (PROOF), JOE KEATINGE (HELL YEAH), JEFF MARRIOTTE (FADE TO BLACK), KURTIS WIEBE (PETER PANZERFAUST) and JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (XENOHOLICS).
In this issue: A mariachi falls in love with a woman who strongly resembles his lost love, a father is abused by a poltergeist, and a girl who's mother died when she was born visits the land of the dead in her dreams.
40 pages, $4.99, in stores on Jan. 9.
THE END TIMES OF BRAM & BEN #1
story JAMES ASMUS & JIM FESTANTE
art REM BROO
cover JIM MAHFOOD
What would you do if you were caught in the Biblical End Times? When Heaven raptures total bastard Bram Carlson in a "clerical error" -- he's sent back and immediately uses Armageddon to his benefit! Can his anxious roommate Ben save Bram from himself -- AND the gathering forces of Armageddon?
Extra-long debut issue! This apocalyptic buddy-comedy from writers JAMES ASMUS (THIEF OF THIEVES, Gambit) and JIM FESTANTE is recommended for fans of CHEW and BATTLE POPE.
40 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 9.
FATALE #12
story ED BRUBAKER
art SEAN PHILLIPS & DAVE STEWART
cover SEAN PHILLIPS
The curse of the Femme Fatale has been around long before Josephine. Now we go back to the dark ages, to Medieval times, and the story of a young woman warrior facing unknowable horror that echoes down through time! Another standalone FATALE FLASHBACK issue, and a perfect place for new readers to jump on board! And remember each issue of FATALE contains extra content, articles and artwork that are not available anywhere but the printed single issues.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 23.
GLORY #32
story JOE KEATINGE
art ROSS CAMPBELL, OWEN GIENI, EMI LENOX, GREG HINKLE, SLOANE LEONG & JED DOUGHERTY
cover RICKEN
"WAR TORN," Part Two--The dawn before war. Glory and her allies face inevitable death. With only hours left to live, everyone's final moments are revealed in short stories illustrated by some of the greatest new talents in comics, including OWEN GIENI, GREG HINKLE, SLOANE LEONG, JED DOUGHERTY and a very special crossover with EMI LENOX's EMITOWN!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Jan. 23.
GREAT PACIFIC #3
story JOE HARRIS
art / cover MARTON MORAZZO
"TRASHED!" Part Three--Lost and alone, surveilled from above by forces unrevealed, on the run from hostile natives out to avenge their murdered brother, and stalked from below by the monstrous octopus, Yalafath, Chas Worthington scuttles his quest to tame and settle The Pack as merely surviving becomes the hardest task of all.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 2.
GUARDING THE GLOBE #5
story PHIL HESTER
art / cover TODD NAUCK & JOHN RAUCH
Brit and his wife Jessica have a date night -- what can go wrong? Answer: EVERYTHING! Enter: The Walking Dread! He's an unstoppable killing machine who doesn't care how long it's been since you've had a lovely evening with your wife. All this and a surprising confession from Kaboomerang that you won't believe!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 2.
HACK/SLASH #23
story TIM SEELEY
art ELENA CASAGRANDE
covers A ELIZABETH TORQUE
cover B TIM SEELEY & JORDIE BELLAIRE
"FINAL" Conclusion--The all Final Girl team has to take to the highhway to stop Black Lamp Soceity. If they don't, the insidious cult will poison an entire shipment of orange cola and turn a legion of Ig'Nant Mime Squad fans into slashers!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 30.
HAUNT #30
story JOE CASEY
art NATHAN FOX
cover NATHAN FOX
The mystery of Mirage is revealed! When a cryptic message is delivered to the Kilgore brothers, their next move may end up tearing them apart! It's brother versus brother, in a battle for their own soul!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 9.
HELL YEAH #6
story JOE KEATINGE
art ANDRE SZYMANOWICZ & FABIO REDIVO
cover RICKEN
"THE LOST SUPER-VILLAINS OF MARS," Part One .ALL-NEW STORYLINE! ALL-NEW COVER ARTIST! SAME MULTIVERSE-SHATTERING ACTION!
Twenty-five years ago Earth's first superheroes appeared, but no one knew about the villains. They've been hiding, waiting, planning and all these years later, they're coming.
From Mars.
PLUS: HELL YEAH is packed to the brim with even more backup stories than ever before, featuring the most exciting up-and-coming talent today, including another exciting installment of TIGER LAWYER! No interior ads - HELL YEAH is all-comics, all the time!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 16.
HOAX HUNTERS #6
story MICHAEL MORECI & STEVE SEELEY
art AXEL MEDELLIN
cover JENNY FRISON
"HAUNCHYVILLE". At Reality Con, the Hoax Hunters cross paths with the Hoax Hunters Hunters and are issued a challenge: Disprove the legend of the Haunchyville gnomes and their albino king! The start of an all new arc!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 16.
I LOVE TROUBLE #2
story KEL SYMONS
art / cover MARK A. ROBINSON
"FOLLOW THE BITCH"--Felicia's feeling the squeeze when she realizes she's never going to get out from under the thumb of New Orleans mobster Vincent Moreaux after he coerces her into using her new found power for his own gains. She also receives a visit from a mysterious stranger who knows an awful lot about what she's been doing and how.
24 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 2.
INVINCIBLE #100
story ROBERT KIRKMAN
art RYAN OTTLEY & JOHN RAUCH cover A RYAN OTTLEY cover B CORY WALKER
cover C MARC SILVESTRI cover D BRYAN HITCH cover E ARTHUR ADAMS cover F CHARLIE ADLARD cover G (WRAPAROUND) RYAN OTTLEY cover H (1-in-100 B/W WRAPAROUND) RYAN OTTLEY
THE DEATH OF EVERYONE: CONCLUSION! It's all been building to this. Mark Grayson's entire life as a superhero, all he's learned, all he's endured, it's all been leading to this one moment. Will he become the hero he was meant to or will he choose... a DIFFERENT path? The aftermath of this EXTRA-SIZED issue will shock you.
48 pages, $3.99, in stores on Jan. 23.
IT GIRL & THE ATOMICS #6
story JAMIE S. RICH
art CHYNNA CLUGSTON FLORES
cover MICHAEL & LAURA ALLRED
HIS SPACE HOLIDAY. It's a solo Mr. Gum adventure! The rubbery Atomic has the day off on a distant planet. He's met a cute alien girl and is about to get a glimpse of the local wildlife. Prepare for giant space-monster action with guest art by Blue Monday creator CHYNNA CLUGSTON FLORES!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 23.
THE LEGEND OF LUTHER STRODE #2
story JUSTIN JORDAN
art / cover TRADD MOORE
The trap has been sprung on Luther Strode. As he fends off the attack on his life and home, he discovers that his enemies are much more powerful than he knew, and for the first time in years, Luther Strode finds himself struggling not just to win, but to survive.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 9.
MACGYVER: FUGITIVE GAUNTLET #4
story LEE DAVID ZLOTOFF & TONY LEE
art WILL SLINEY & OWEN JOLLANDS
cover ANDIE TONG & CIARAN LUCAS
MINISERIES CONCLUSION! The hit comic series continues, co-written by MacGYVER creator LEE DAVID ZLOTOFF! Captured in Moscow by the Chinese secret service, MacGyver needs to escape from a locked down embassy and stop industrialist Joseph Moscone before he becomes more powerful than ever... But is this one too challenge too many?
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 30.
THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS #10
story JONATHAN HICKMAN
art RYAN BROWN & JORDIE BELLAIRE
"FINITE OPPENHEIMERS"--An in-depth look at the first decade of the ongoing war inside Oppenheimer's brain. How far is too far behind enemy lines when the enemy is yourself?
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 30.
MARA #2
story BRIAN WOOD
art / cover MING DOYLE & JORDIE BELLAIRE
As superstar athlete Mara Prince's superpower manifestation is caught on live TV, her life rapidly starts to spiral out of control. The media descends like vultures. Her handlers go into spin mode. The footage is seen around the world, and this young woman, who only hours ago was the darling of pop culture, is now being slammed and ridiculed for being a fraud and a liar. But the more she tries to fight back, the only thing she's doing is escalating the problem. A sci-fi take on real world superheroes by the powerhouse team of BRIAN WOOD, MING DOYLE and JORDIE BELLAIRE!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 30.
MIND THE GAP #8
story JIM McCANN
art RODIN ESQUEJO & SONIA OBACK
cover A RODIN ESQUEJO
cover B SONIA OBACK
"WISH YOU WERE HERE," Part Three--The struggle between Katie and Elle's mind is settled, and the winner still loses, as a difficult choice must be made. An uneasy alliance is formed to clear Dane's name as Lonnie becomes an even bigger threat. Lives hang in the balance, and more than one person will find Death knocking on their door...
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 16.
MULTIPLE WARHEADS: ALPHABET TO INFINITY #4
story / art / cover BRANDON GRAHAM
MINISERIES CONCLUSION! Eight extra pages of serious fantasy adventure at no extra cost! Blue Nura chases her prey across a mass of pipes built high above the earth past a Sphinx and into a town built onto the back of a Whale.
40 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 23.
NON-HUMANS #4
story GLEN BRUNSWICK
art / cover WHILCE PORTACIO
MINISERIES CONCLUSION! Aimes has learned a startling unpleasant truth. And the cost of that knowledge will result in the death of someone close. Don't fret too much -- trust me when I tell you it's a great way to close this story arc!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 16.
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